Example sentences of "have an [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Job B has an estimated time of 3 units , so the early finish of B is 4 + 3 = 7 . |
| 2 | Job B has an estimated time of 3 units , so the early finish of B is 4 + 3 = 7 . |
| 3 | ‘ I was never given the details , but Mum did remark that you had n't had an easy time . ’ |
| 4 | But they have not had an easy time of it , as much of the garden was originally covered by a concrete driveway , and the soil , though fertile had a layer of ironstone at about the depth you need to plan shrubs . |
| 5 | Ceauşescu admitted at the beginning of the 1980s that it was easier to change the economy and society than people themselves : ‘ As you can see , we have had an easy time constructing factories . |
| 6 | The 32-year-old French film director has just flown into London from LA , and has not had an easy time of it . |
| 7 | Take That have n't had an easy time of it breaking into the big time . |
| 8 | He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary . |
| 9 | DUNDEE 'S Canadian chairman Ron Dixon will have had an uncomfortable time since Saturday despite the distance between his home in Vancouver and his football headquarters at Dens Park . |
| 10 | WHEELCHAIR passengers do not have an easy time when they travel by rail . |
| 11 | The paper hypothesises that manufacturers wo n't have an easy time developing 66MHz/64-bit machines with the P5 chip and that P24T is something in the way of a stop-gap measure , speeds up the 486DX2 upgrade path . |
| 12 | You 'll not have an easy time with her , Marilla . ’ |
| 13 | Invergordon did not have an easy time of it in 1992 , a fact reflected both by turnover , down 8 per cent at £85 million , and operating profits , down 3.8 per cent at £35.3 million . |
| 14 | Despite the failings of the course I did have an excellent time and was not put off continuing with chemistry . |
| 15 | ‘ I still get a kick out of listening to records that do n't have an ingrained time period , records by people like The Cravats or Metal Urban or early Cabaret Voltaire . |
| 16 | Yes , he might have an amusing time with the two women , he thought suddenly , in the nicest possible way . |
| 17 | Davies , Strudwick and Johnson persuaded Nicholas to hand in her resignation because they could see that she was having an impossible time of it . |
| 18 | That will leave management free to concentrate on the existing businesses which are not having an easy time of it . |
| 19 | Dennie Hodge , the best warm-up man in the business , was front of tabs having an easy time with an exuberant audience , and Harry Rabinowitz was studying the gentlemen of his orchestra as they settled themselves , checking notes , swapping jokes and generally tuning in to the excitement . |
| 20 | Having an exciting time ? " |
| 21 | ‘ Been having an interesting time ? ’ |
| 22 | Kilrea YFC member Robin Bolton is having an interesting time in America on an exchange trip sponsored by the Bank of Ireland . |
| 23 | ‘ This is an eggciting party ’ , ‘ I am feeling eggstatic ’ , ‘ I am having an eggcilerating time ’ , ‘ Do not eggagerate ’ . |
| 24 | so they were going to have an easy time . |
| 25 | All in all , the winner of the Periodical Publishers Association Consumer Magazine of the Year Award had an anxious time , along with everyone else , in the first 11 months of the year , which is as far as we go . |
| 26 | HELLINGBOROUGH centre-half , JOE STOREY , had an embarrassing time on a recent visit to SCRIMLEY ARSENAL . |
| 27 | It came in India in 1974–5 when he began with 93 and 107 ; this proved to be something of a false dawn and he had an unhappy time in Australia in 1975–6 , but he worked on his technique and finally established himself in England in 1976 with 592 runs at 65 , including a century in each innings on a poor Old Trafford pitch . |
| 28 | Johnston had an unhappy time at Rangers after returning from French club Metz and his subsequent move to Everton has not yet proved a great success . |
| 29 | Hepzibah says when they lived in Norfolk she had an awful time looking after him because he was always in fights and he was young then , too young to hurt anyone much . |
| 30 | ‘ You must go , ’ she said , ‘ I had an awful time persuading him to see you . |